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Veterans Affairs adds 2,000 new coronavirus cases in five days, deaths top 500
Nearly 9,000 patients in VA care have contracted the fast-spreading illness.
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More than half of feds impacted by tax deferral program
A majority of federal employees receive paychecks that fall within the bounds for President Donald Trump’s new tax deferral plan.
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VA hiring jumps amid coronavirus crisis, but department opposes hazard pay for front-line staff
More than 1,300 staffers have contracted the fast-spreading virus since early March.
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Some VA hospitals reopening today for non-coronavirus care amid pandemic downturn
Twenty medical centers will serve as lead sites for broader efforts to reopen the entire VA system.
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Fears about safety of federal works sparks reform effort on Capitol Hill
Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, led the introduction of a bill that would require agencies to involve employees in pandemic response plans.
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Postal Service emerges as flash point heading into election
Mail piling up. Constant attacks from the president. Cuts to overtime as record numbers of ballots are expected to pass through post offices this fall.
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US judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail
A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election.
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April saw VA coronavirus cases jump four-fold, deaths up 8 times
More than 8,200 patients in VA care have contracted the fast-spreading illness.
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VA budget passes House panel
Veterans Affairs programs would see a hefty funding boost in fiscal 2021 under plans advanced by House.
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Exclusive: Esper, on his way out, says he was no yes man
Defense Secretary Mark Esper called Military Times for a lengthy discussion of his time in office.









